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Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives, an island synonymous with barefoot luxury and the art of refined romance, is delighted to announce its Valentine’s Day 2026 program — Through the Sands of Time. Designed as a poetic journey celebrating love in all its forms, this curated experience invites couples to pause, reconnect, and create memories that linger long after the waves have erased their footprints from the shore.
Nestled among turquoise waters and powder-soft sands, the resort is acclaimed as one of the Maldives’ most romantic escapes, with accommodation that naturally lends itself to intimate moments. The Water Villa with Private Pool, perched elegantly above the lagoon, offers uninterrupted ocean views and complete seclusion—perfect for couples seeking privacy wrapped in Maldivian serenity. On land, the Beach Villa with Private Pool immerses guests in lush greenery with a private stretch of sand just steps away, making it an idyllic sanctuary for sunset rituals and slow, quiet mornings together. These villas form the perfect backdrop for Valentine’s escapes, honeymoons, proposals, anniversaries, and destination celebrations throughout the year.
Published: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 09:37:35 +0000
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Dubai-born AVENEW Development is entering the branded residences space following a signed agreement with Marriott International to develop The St. Regis Residences at Dubai Islands. The upcoming project is designed for the modern connoisseur, reflecting the developer’s forward-thinking approach to residential living, where every detail, from interiors to communal experiences, is crafted to inspire connection, elevate lifestyle, and define what it means to truly come home.
AVENEW Development’s selection of Dubai Islands for this seafront living project highlights its in-depth knowledge and established presence within this transformative area. With other major projects located on the islands, AVENEW possesses a proven understanding of the location’s potential, infrastructure, and growing appeal to residents.
Published: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 09:32:03 +0000
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Rocco Forte Hotels continues its expansion in Italy and announces the opening of its second hotel in Puglia, Masseria del Cardinale, scheduled to debut in 2028 in Fasano.
The estate, leased through an agreement with PGIM’s real estate business, Re.vo, and Dekus as development partner, is set in one of the region’s most renowned areas, the Itria Valley, known for its landscapes and historical villages.
Published: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 06:55:19 +0000
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Anantara Chiang Mai Resort announces the official opening of the Dibba Yana Chitta Museum, marking one year since the unveiling of Dibba Yana Chitta — an extraordinary vessel created by Thailand’s acclaimed National Artist Chalermchai Kositpipat, recognised for Wat Rong Khun, or the world-famous White Temple of Chiang Rai.
Published: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 06:53:40 +0000
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Jumeirah, the global luxury hospitality brand and a member of Dubai Holding, unveils Jumeirah Heritage Club – an exclusive capsule collection created in collaboration with acclaimed Dubai-based contemporary fashion house Bouguessa.
Published: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 06:48:53 +0000
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On December 1, 2025, leading talents from the worlds of fashion, film, sport and music gathered at The Peninsula London, the Official Hotel Partner of The Fashion Awards 2025 presented by Pandora (TFA), before one of the industry’s most celebrated nights of the year. The Peninsula London welcomed the host of the night Colman Domingo, sportsman Declan Rice, musicians Skepta and Little Simz, actors Celia Imrie, Bel Powley and Louis Partridge, models Anok Yai, Iris Law, Alva Claire and Alex Consani, and stylists Sam Woolf and Harry Lambert, among many others.
Published: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 06:44:30 +0000
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Adverse weather linked to Cyclone Ditwah temporarily affected operations at several of our properties. At a time when many of our communities continue to feel the impact of the floods, our thoughts are with everyone affected. Throughout this period, our priority has remained the safety and wellbeing of our teams, our communities, and the guests in our care.
Published: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 06:42:34 +0000
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Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som, Qatar’s pioneering full-immersion wellness destination and the largest in the Middle East, developed by Qatar’s premier master developers, Msheireb Properties, was recently honoured at the Qatar Tourism Awards 2025. General Manager Mr. Ammar Samad received the Community Leadership – Hotelier of the Year award in recognition of his outstanding contributions to advancing wellness, community engagement, and sustainable hospitality in Qatar.
Published: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 06:39:20 +0000
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From the International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) in Cannes, Marriott International’s Luxury Group – which encompasses the unrivaled portfolio of seven brands including The Ritz-Carlton, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts, St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, EDITION, The Luxury Collection, JW Marriott, and W Hotels – announced a bold redefinition of the pursuit of luxury – one shaped not by possessions, but by emotional return on investment. Responding to a powerful shift in the world’s most affluent travelers, the Luxury Group is unveiling a transformative strategy centered on wellbeing, connection, cultural immersion, and legacy living.
Published: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 06:33:33 +0000
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Tribute Portfolio, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announced the opening of Metropole Bangkok, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel in the trendy Thonglor district of Bangkok. This opening marks the highly anticipated debut of the Tribute Portfolio, a family of independent boutique hotels, in Thailand.
Published: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 06:32:46 +0000